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Directory: world airlines EXPRESS AIRLINES [CO] (EXU Friendship Drive, Sunshine Coast Airport, Queensland, 4564, Australia Tel +61 7 544 88700 Fax +61 7 544 87070 Email phil.laffer@aeromil.com.au Website www.sunshineexpress.com.au Services Scheduled, charter, regional, domestic, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders Aeromil (Australia) (100%) Date established 1998 Date operations started 25 October 1998 Description Operates scheduled services from the Sunshine Coast in conjunction with Qantas. History Founded by Aeromil Australia in response to a require ment from Ansett Australia for a new carrier to connect the Sunshine Coast with Brisbane. Employees total 23 Flightcrew 14 Cabin crew 4 Executives Chief Executive Steve Padgett Main base Sunshine Coast (MCY) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Armidale, Biloela, Brisbane, Coffs Harbour, Hervey Bay, Maryborough, Sunshine Coast, Tamworth, Thangool Fleet 2 x Shorts 360 2x Fairchild Metrolll Lobby 3, Level 2, 153 Campbell Street, Bowen Hills, Brisbane, Queensland, 4006, Australia Tel +61 7 3308 9022 Fax +61 7 3308 9088 Sita BNEKRQF Email akilroy@qantas.com.au Services Scheduled, charter, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Qantas Airways (100%) Alliances Qantas Airways Date established June 1982 Date operations started June 1982 Description Regional airline operating as QantasUnk along the Queensland coast and into the Hunter Valley in New South Wales. The Sunstate network services most major centres, including Queensland's premier coastal resort properties. History Incorporated initially as a division of Whitaker Noosa Air, another Whitaker company, was integrated with Sunstate Airlines with effect from 1 July 1983. Fleet 5x Bombardier Dash 8 Q100 2 x Bombardier Dash 8 Q200 6 x Bombardier Dash 8 Q300 Main base Brisbane International (BNE) Hubs Cairns International (CNS) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Barcaldine, Blackall, Blackwater, Brisbane, Bundaberg, Cairns, Charleville, Emerald, Gladstone, Gold Coast, Hamilton Island, Horn Island, Longreach, Lord Howe Island, Mackay, Melbourne, Newcastle, Rockhampton, Roma, Townsville, Weipa Avenue Abdoulaye Fadiga, angle parchappe, Dakar, Senegal Tel +221 842 6444 Fax +221 842 6445 Email makane@sunuair.com Website www.sunuair.com/ Services Scheduled, international, regional, domestic, passenger Date established 6 June 2003 Date operations started 22 November 2003 Description Operates rehional flights in West Africa. Executives Managing Director Tidiane Niang Fleet 1 x Fokker F27 Mk200 SUNWORLD INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES (SWI) 207 Grand View Drive, Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, 41017, USA Tel +1 859 331 0091 Fax +1 859 578 1178 Sita CVGTDSM Website www.sunworld-air.com/ Services Scheduled, charter, international, domestic, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders William Yung (100%) Date established 1995 Date operations started July 1996 Description Operates passenger flights from Cincinnati and Cleveland to the Cayman Islands. The airline also provides char ters for a number of tour companies. History Founded by William Yung, owner of Columbia Sussex and hotel properties in the USA and the Caribbean. Executives President William Yung Executive VP COO Kenneth Green III Fleet 1 x Boeing 727-200 Advanced Main base Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG) MII?pJiAJ!H!!IJWttJI«HtH!Br 230 Aviation Place, Calgary, Alberta, T2E 7G1, Canada Tel + 1 403 275 8121 Fax +1 403 275 4637 Email info@sunwesthome.com Website www.sunwesthome.com Services Charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Date established 1986 Description General aviation company providing passenger and cargo charters using jet and turboprop aircraft, air ambulance flights and aircraft rental and sales. Fleet 3 x Fairchild Metro 23 3 x Fairchild Metro II 2618 East Circle Drive, Lansing, Michigan, 48906, USA Tel +1 906 774 0400 Website www.superioraviation.com Services Scheduled, charter, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Date established 1979 Description Fixed-base operator providing a variety of services ranging from scheduled passenger flights and passenger and cargo charter flights, to aircraft sales and maintenance. Fleet 9 x Fairchild Metro II 6 x Fairchild Metro III Main base Iron Mountain (IMT), Lansing (LAN) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Escanaba, Iron Mountain, Lansing tf-- ^ ;l I ?'^ TF ^! -11'^ VJ'SEI-^ ^ * IJ ^w# f (T^TlBBBBi^B 136 Coppenamestraat, PO Box 2029, Paramaribo, Surinam Tel +597 433 273 Fax +597 491 812 Sita PBMDYPY Email c.cairo@slm.firm.sr Website www.slm.firm.sr Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Surinam government (100%) Alliances Dutch Caribbean Airlines, KLM Date established 1955 Date operations started 30 August 1962 Description National carrier of Surinam operating regional and domestic scheduled passenger flights from Paramaribo. A con nection to Amsterdam is provided by KLM. History Established with the aim of linking Surinam's towns,. The initial service between the capital Paramaribo and Moengo was expanded to other destinations before the official creation of Surinaamse Luchtvaart Maatschappij (SLM) on 30 August, 1962. The airline became the national carrier upon Surinam's independence from the Netherlands on 25 November 1975. Employees total 558 Engineering staff 25 Flightcrew 26 Cabin crew 61 Executives President Robbi Lachmising VP Commercial Affairs Clyde Cairo VP Finance Henk Jessurun Fleet 1 x Boeing MD-82 2 x DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300 Main base Paramaribo John A Pengel (PBM) Destinations international scheduled) Aruba, Belem, Cayenne, Curacao, Georgetown, Port au Prince, Port of Spain SVG A1R(ST VINCENTS. THE GRENADADINESAIRXSVG) Point Salines International Airport, PO Box 805, St George's, Grenada Tel +1 473 444 1475 Fax +1 473 444 2898 Sita GNDKTLI Email cayar@caribsurf.com Website www.svgair.com Services Scheduled, charter; regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders SVG Air (75%), Airlines of Carriacou (25%) Date established 1998 Date operations started November 1998 Description The national airline of Grenada serving the eastern Caribbean with scheduled and charter services. History Began operations with one leased Britten-Norman Islander grid has since added more. The airline formed an alliance with SVG Air based at St Vincent and became St Vincent & the Grenadadines Air. Executives Managing Director Paul Gravel Fleet 1 x DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300 4 x Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander Main base Grenada (GND) Hubs St. Lucia Hewanorra (UVF), St Vincent (SVD) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Bequia, Canouan, Carriacou, Grenada, Mayreau, Mustique, Palm Island, Petit St Vincent, St Vincent, Union Island Destinations (international scheduled) Barbados, Dominica, Martinique, St Lucia PO Box 1987, Matsapha M202, Matasapha, Swaziland Tel + 268 518 6840 Fax + 268 518 7160 Sita DUREEXH Email swaziexp@realnet.co.sz Website www.swaziexpress.com Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, passenger and cargo Date established August 1995 Date operations started September 1995 Description Operates flights from Swaziland to South Africa and Mozambique. History Managed and operated by the Swazi-based charter company Steffen Air, which was established in 1995. Scheduled services began in October 1998 between Durban and Matsapha. Employees total 13 Flightcrew 4 Cabin crow 2 Executives Chief Executive Hans Steffen Flight Operations Manager Dwayne Elderkin Fleet 1x Fairchild Metro III Main base Durban Louis Botha International (DUR) Hubs Maputo International (MPM) Destinations (international scheduled) Durban, Maputo, Vilanculos Swiss Sun's three A320s are deployed on European and North African charter services 76 30 MARCH - 5 APRIL 2004 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL www.flightinternational.com
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